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993776

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Mortality Rates
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans on publishing premature mortality data at sustainability and transformation partnership and local authority level.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	182887
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England publishes premature morality data for English local authorities through Local Authority Health Profiles. There are currently no plans for premature mortality data to be published at sustainability and transformation partnership level.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 31/10/2018 14:21:05 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

997317

	registered interest
	date	29/10/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Radiotherapy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when more detail and timescales are planned to be published on NHS England's proposed networked model for radiotherapy services; and if his Department will take steps to ensure that high quality radiotherapy is available closer to people’s homes.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	185035
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>Final service specifications setting out the detailed function and requirements of Radiotherapy Networks and Radiotherapy providers will be published shortly. The establishment of Radiotherapy Networks is designed to improve access to high quality, innovative and advanced radiotherapy, as close to home as possible.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside the publication of the service specifications, NHS England will also publish a report setting out stakeholders’ feedback during public consultation and NHS England’s response.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/11/2018 15:33:22 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

993588

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Malnutrition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the NICE Clinical Guidance 32 on Nutrition Support in Adults for patients with disease related malnutrition.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	182821
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government has not made an assessment of the effectiveness of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guideline on nutritional support for adults. NICE clinical guidelines provide authoritative, evidence-based guidance for the National Health Service on best practice and should be taken fully into account by healthcare professionals in the care and treatment of individual patients.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 31/10/2018 14:20:25 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

993711

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Cervical Cancer: Screening
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to ensure that 25-30 year old women attend their smear test appointments.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	182853
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) is working with commissioners and providers to encourage women, including those aged 25 to 30, to attend their smear test appointment. Methods for prompting women who are overdue or who have never attended a smear test appointment include reminder letters, text reminders, postcards and telephoning women directly.</p><p> </p><p>In August 2018, PHE published ‘Cervical Screening: ideas for helping to improve uptake’. The guidance is available to view at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cervical-screening-coverage-and-data/cervical-screening-ideas-for-improving-access-and-uptake" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cervical-screening-coverage-and-data/cervical-screening-ideas-for-improving-access-and-uptake</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 31/10/2018 12:18:38 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

993713

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Cervical Cancer: Screening
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to raise awareness with (a) women under 35 years old and (b) minority ethnic women of the importance of regular smear tests.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	182854
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) is currently developing a campaign that will promote uptake of cervical screening. The campaign is scheduled to launch in 2019. The campaign will include activity that is targeted specifically at women from minority ethnic groups.</p><p> </p><p>PHE advises the National Health Service on how to deliver screening programmes. The service specifications include standards relating to reducing inequalities in coverage and uptake.</p><p> </p><p>In August 2018, PHE published ‘Cervical Screening: ideas for helping to improve access and uptake’. This provides ideas taken from a range of initiatives used to address uptake of the cervical screening programme; this includes raising awareness amongst all women eligible for cervical screening, including those under 35 years. The guidance is available to view at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cervical-screening-coverage-and-data/cervical-screening-ideas-for-improving-access-and-uptake" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cervical-screening-coverage-and-data/cervical-screening-ideas-for-improving-access-and-uptake</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 31/10/2018 12:13:54 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

934306

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Public Health England
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department is planning to allocate to Public Health England as part of the 5-year NHS funding plan.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	160253
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2018 answer text <p>The five-year funding plan for the National Health Service, recently announced by the Prime Minister, covers planned resource budgets for NHS England. It does not cover Public Health England’s budgets over the five-year period.</p><p> </p><p>Public Health England’s operating expenditure budget for 2019/20 and 2020/21 is forecast to be £287 million. Public Health England’s budget beyond these years will be agreed as part of the Spending Review settlement.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/07/2018 13:22:49 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

934307

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Genito-urinary Medicine
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) preventative care, (b) outreach on and (c) awareness of sexual health for high risk populations.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	160254
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England’s (PHE’s) ‘Health promotion for sexual and reproductive health and HIV: strategic action plan, 2016 to 2019’ states the need to develop interventions targeting specific communities particularly affected by poor sexual and reproductive health. Further information is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/488090/SRHandHIVStrategicPlan_211215.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/488090/SRHandHIVStrategicPlan_211215.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>PHE implements the strategy and supports preventative care, outreach, and awareness of sexual health by commissioning the following programmes: the national sexual health information programme to improve the public and professional understanding of contraception, pregnancy choices, planning a pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections and sexual wellbeing; the national HIV prevention programme for men who have sex with men, Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities in whom there is a higher or emerging burden of infection; and the HIV Prevention Innovation Fund aiming to reduce the impact of HIV in specific localities and communities by supporting voluntary sector organisations.</p><p> </p><p>PHE also supports NHS England on the implementation of a pre-exposure prophylaxis trial for groups at a higher risk for HIV acquisition.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/07/2018 13:27:37 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

934308

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Genito-urinary Medicine
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of self-testing sexual health kits issued to patients by each NHS trust over the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	160255
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2018 answer text <p>Self-testing kits/tests for sexually transmitted infections involve the test being carried out by the individual and the result being interpreted by that individual.</p><p>Data on privately purchased HIV self-testing kits have been included in the HIV testing report, but no demographic information is available for these data. Further information is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hiv-testing-in-england" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hiv-testing-in-england</a></p><p> </p><p>Self-sampling kits/tests involve the specimen collection being performed by the individual and returned to the lab or clinic for processing. Public Health England (PHE) collects data on self-sampling sexually transmitted infection kits provided by sexual health services by PHE centre; further information is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/sexually-transmitted-infections-stis-annual-data-tables" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/sexually-transmitted-infections-stis-annual-data-tables</a></p><p>Local authorities are responsible for improving the health of their local population and reducing health inequalities by assessing local need and commissioning services to meet identified needs. The Care Quality Commission is responsible for assuring the care of clinical services.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 160257 question first answered 09/07/2018 16:14:19 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

934309

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Genito-urinary Medicine
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has his Department made on the effect of self-testing sexual health kits on (a) 16-24 year olds and (b) high risk populations receiving holistic support for their sexual health.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	160256
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2018 answer text <p>No formal assessment has been made of the impact of self-testing kits on holistic care in England.</p><p> </p><p>Public Health England (PHE) and local authorities support the delivery of HIV and chlamydia self-sampling.</p><p> </p><p>PHE guidance to local authorities on self-sampling for chlamydia screening services specify the essential components of good quality care and the need to ensure that patients are provided with appropriate support and advice. Further information is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/413834/Internet_based_chlamydia_screening.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/413834/Internet_based_chlamydia_screening.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/07/2018 13:26:28 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

934312

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Genito-urinary Medicine
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of self-testing schemes on the quality of services provided at local sexual health clinics.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	160257
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2018 answer text <p>Self-testing kits/tests for sexually transmitted infections involve the test being carried out by the individual and the result being interpreted by that individual.</p><p>Data on privately purchased HIV self-testing kits have been included in the HIV testing report, but no demographic information is available for these data. Further information is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hiv-testing-in-england" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hiv-testing-in-england</a></p><p> </p><p>Self-sampling kits/tests involve the specimen collection being performed by the individual and returned to the lab or clinic for processing. Public Health England (PHE) collects data on self-sampling sexually transmitted infection kits provided by sexual health services by PHE centre; further information is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/sexually-transmitted-infections-stis-annual-data-tables" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/sexually-transmitted-infections-stis-annual-data-tables</a></p><p>Local authorities are responsible for improving the health of their local population and reducing health inequalities by assessing local need and commissioning services to meet identified needs. The Care Quality Commission is responsible for assuring the care of clinical services.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 160255 question first answered 09/07/2018 16:14:19 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron